 | Robert Burns - 1834 - 236 pages
...auld Cloots, I ken ye're thmkifl, A certain Bardie's rantin, drinkin, Some luckless hour will send him linkin, To your black pit ; But, faith, he'll turn a corner jinkin, An1 cheat you yet. But, fare you weel, auld Jfickie-benI O wad ye tak a thought an' men* Ye aiblins... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1834 - 420 pages
...auld Cloots, I ken yere thinkin' A certain Bardie's rantin', drinkin', Some luckless hour will send him linkin' To your black pit ; But faith ! he'll turn a corner, jinkin', And cheat you yet." In the contemplated repentance of Satan, Burns seems to hint at universal redemption... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1840 - 872 pages
...auld Cloots, I ken ye're thinkin', A certain Bardie's rantin', drinkin*, Some luckless hour will send him linkin' To your black pit ; But, faith ! he'll turn a corner jinkin', An' cheat you yet. XXI. But, fare you weel, auld Nickie-ben ! О wad ye tak a thought an' men' ! Ye aiblins might —... | |
 | Samuel Tyler - 1848 - 228 pages
...auld cloots, I ken ye're thinkin', A certain bardie's rantin', drinkin, Some luckless hour will send him linkin', To your black pit ; But, faith ! he'll turn a corner jinkin', , An' cheat you yet" Gilbert Burns says of this poem by his brother, " The curious idea of such an address was suggested... | |
 | 1854 - 310 pages
...auld Cloots, I ken ye're thmkut', A certain Bardie's rantin', drinlrin' ; Some luckless hour will send him linkin ' To your black pit, But faith! he'll turn a corner jinkin', An' cheat you yet." Js'ow, if " WT M," were a PG-. or a PCR, he would learn more than he can from hearsay out of doors,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1855 - 562 pages
...Cloots, I ken ye're thinkin, A certain Bardie's rantin, drinkm, 66 67 Some luckless hour will send him linkin To your black pit ; But, faith ! he'll turn a corner jinkin, An' cheat you yet. But fare ye weel, auld Nickie-ben ! 0 wad ye tak a thought an' men' ! Ye aiblins might — I dhma ken — Still... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1856 - 538 pages
...auld Cloots, ." ken ye're tliinkin A certain Bardie's rantin, drinkin, Some luckless hour will send him linkin To your black pit: But, faith ! hell turn...jinkin, An' cheat you yet ! But, fare you weel, auld Nickierben ! O, wad ye tak a thought, an' men', Ye aiblins might — I dinna ken — Still hae a stake... | |
 | James Parton - 1856 - 700 pages
...Bardie's rantin', drinkin', Some luckless hour will send him linkin' To your black pit; But, faith! he '11 turn a corner jinkin', An' cheat you yet. But, fare you weel, auld Nickie-ben! 0 wad ye tak a thought an' men'! Ye aiblins might—I dinna ken— Still hae a stake— 1 'm wae to... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1866 - 356 pages
...auld Cloots, I ken ye're thinkin, A certain Bardie's rantin, drinkin, Some luckless hour will send him linkin, To your black pit; But, faith ! he'll turn a corner jinkin, An' cheat you yet. izo But, fare you weel, auld Nickie-ben ! O wad ye tak a thought an' men' ! Ye aiblins might — I... | |
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - 1870 - 642 pages
...vt.— " Puzzle. Some luckless hour will send him linkin',i To your black pit ; But, faith ! he '11 turn a corner jinkin'," An' cheat you yet. But fare you weel, auld Nuikie-Tien ! O wad ye tak a thought an' men' ! Ye aiblins" might — I dinna ken4 — Still hae a... | |
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An' now, auld Cloots, I ken ye're thinkin, A certain Bardie's rantin, drinkin, Some luckless hour will send him linkin, To your black pit ; But, faith ! he'll turn a corner jinkin, An 
